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Owlet nightjar

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Subject: Owlet nightjar
From: Stephanie Haygarth <>
Date: Tue, 7 Feb 2017 04:23:15 +0000
While it is not uncommon to hear owlet nightjars call by day from their tree hollows, it is rarer to see them flying in daytime.  I saw one this arvo on Mt Ainslie, no doubt taking advantage of the overcast conditions. Photo attached.

Cheers
Matthew Higgins
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